Wildcats fall to Buffaloes
Franki Payne (5) glides under the Buffalo defender for the basket during the 51-46 district loss to Lone Oak on Friday, January 17, in Talkington gym. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Lady Cats roll over Lady Buffs
With a Lady Buffalo on her back, Taytum Osornio (30) takes the ball to the basket for a score during the Lady Cats’ 75-22 victory over Lone Oak on Friday, January 17. […]
Sign up for May 3 election continue
Candidates have until February 14 to sign up for a place on the May 3 General Election ballot with seats on the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council up for election. […]
Trustees extend superintendent contract, amend budget
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees extended the contract of Rains ISD Superintendent Joe Nicks and dealt with school finances during the regular meeting on Monday, January 13. […]
Commissioners approve bonds for officials, open bids
The Rains County Commissioners held a special meeting on Tuesday, January 14 to approve bonds for county officials, open bids for outside auditors of the county finances and accept donations to the Rains County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Growing Leaders
Rains ISD CTE Director Robert Fisher speaks to the Rains ISD Board of Trustees on Monday, January 13, about the accomplishments of the Rains Future Farmers of America (FFA) as well as the awards won by the other CTE programs including build teams and floral design. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats notch two more district wins on the road
The Rains Lady Cats wrapped up the first half of District 12-3A play in second place, while the Rains Wildcats continue to roll through district with two more victories. […]
Total sales tax receipts for 2024 fall short of 2023 totals
Local sales during October pushed East Tawakoni to better monthly returns than last year, but all districts remain behind 2023 totals of sale revenues being returned to the local taxing district. […]
Candidate signup for May 3 election begins January 15
Candidates may begin to file for a place on the May 3 General Election ballot on Wednesday, January 15, with seats on the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council up for election. […]
Elected officials take oaths of office
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Thursday, January 2, to swear into office the county officials elected in the November 5 General Election. […]